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Arista Networks, a leader in data-driven cloud networking with over $9 billion in revenue, is seeking an experienced Contracts Associate to join its commercial legal team in Bengaluru. This role focuses on supporting public tenders, RFPs, and routine commercial contract administration.
Key responsibilities include:
- Serve as the primary legal point of contact for Indian public tenders, RFPs, vendor questionnaires, and due diligence requests
- Handle high-volume drafting of Master Agreements, Letters of Agreements, NDAs, evaluation agreements, participation agreements, and channel agreements to support sales and partner organizations
- Work cross-functionally across all departments to manage intake and tracking of commercial legal contract requests
- Manage the full contracts lifecycle from template generation through execution and filing
- Perform data entry and analytics to provide visibility on commercial activity
This position requires working with teams domestically and internationally, serving as a key legal stakeholder to move projects forward.
Requirements:
- 1–3 years of proven experience as a contracts administrator or manager at a top-tier MNC or reputed corporate house
- Hands-on experience navigating GeM (Government of India e-Marketplace) and other electronic tendering portals, or experience with Indian government tendering processes and bid documentation
- Hands-on experience drafting, negotiating, and managing basic commercial contracts
- Proficiency with legal and business technologies: DocuSign, Microsoft Office, G-Suite, Zoom, Salesforce.com, Egnyte, and Adobe
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Bachelor's degree in business administration, finance, or related field
- Demonstrated ability to work independently with initiative and strategic thinking in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with cloud services and enterprise software preferred
- Willingness to work flexible schedules as needed
